Planet Comics #40

(January 1946)

Death Masters of the Void (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Montague Truex]

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Indexer Notes

inside covers

["They were penned into a trap! Outside waited..."] (Table of Contents)

The Lost World / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]

Pencils:

Lily Renee (signed)

Inks:

Lily Renee (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Bruce (guest-star); Bonnie (guest-star); Robin (guest-star); Voltamen (villains, introduction, deaths); Taomen (villain, introduction, death); their Chief (villain, introduction, death); A professor (introduction, death)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #68 ([Fall] 1952)

["Space Ranger HQ on Earth - Ho hum. This desk duty..."] (Table of Contents)

Space Rangers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]

Pencils:

?

Inks:

Regina Levander

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Queen Theca (villain, introduction, death)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #68 ([Fall] 1952)

Indexer Notes

Obliterated signature in panel four read "Levander," as confirmed by James Van Nuys, the artist's grandson, who is in possession of 4 pages of the story in black & white, pre-production form.

["Against savage forces roaming the universe stands a..."] (Table of Contents)

Mysta of the Moon / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Ross Gallun]

Pencils:

Fran Hopper

Inks:

Fran Hopper

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Dr. Black (villain, introduction, death)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #68 ([Fall] 1952)
• in Good Girl Art Quarterly (AC, 1990 series) #9 (Summer 1992)

Indexer Notes

The cover title and image has absolutely nothing to do with this story.

["Sneakin' in, hey, Blackbeard? Why?"] (Table of Contents)

Star Pirate / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Len Dodson]

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson (signed)

Inks:

Murphy Anderson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Thala (villain, introduction); her gang (villains, introduction)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #68 ([Fall] 1952)

["What new terror was this, erupting along the..."] (Table of Contents)

Gale Allen / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Ross Gallun]

Pencils:

Joe Doolin

Inks:

Joe Doolin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Gale Allen; unnamed villain (introduction); unnamed girl (introduction); Professor Quimbly (guest-star); the Doctor (guest-star)

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #68 ([Fall] 1952)